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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Bratislava
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
6 h 11 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
475 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erlangen to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erlangen to Bratislava will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Erlangen to Bratislava without transferring at least 3 times.
10:03AM6h41
Erlangen04:44PMBratislava
$1441One-way
3 transfers
12:03PM6h11
Erlangen06:14PMBratislava
$1441One-way
3 transfers
02:03PM6h41
Erlangen08:44PMBratislava
$1441One-way
3 transfers
04:03PM7h41
Erlangen11:44PMBratislava
$1441One-way
3 transfers
06:03PM6h41
Erlangen12:44AMBratislava
$1441One-way
3 transfers
12:03PM6h11
Erlangen06:14PMBratislava
$1441One-way
3 transfers
10:03AM6h41
Erlangen04:44PMBratislava
$1441One-way
3 transfers
02:03PM6h41
Erlangen08:44PMBratislava
$1441One-way
3 transfers
06:03PM6h41
Erlangen12:44AMBratislava
$1441One-way
3 transfers
04:03PM7h41
Erlangen11:44PMBratislava
$1441One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Erlangen to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a train costs an average of €136.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€136 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest |
6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Erlangen to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Bratislava trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:20 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:03 PM Erlangen | 6h11 | 6:14 PM Bratislava | 3 transfers | |
| 2:03 PM Erlangen | 6h41 | 8:44 PM Bratislava | 3 transfers | |
| 4:03 PM Erlangen | 7h41 | 11:44 PM Bratislava | 3 transfers | |
| 6:03 PM Erlangen | 6h41 | 12:44 AM Bratislava | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 10:03 AM Erlangen | 6h41 | 4:44 PM Bratislava | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erlangen to Bratislava
Germany
Slovakia
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $65 (€53)
Distance 295 miles (475 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $167 (€136) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 01:10 |
Last train 23:16 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Erlangen to Bratislava start from as low as $167 (€136) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $167 (€136) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $65 (€53)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erlangen to Bratislava trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erlangen and Bratislava from $65 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Erlangen to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen to Bratislava by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a well-rounded experience in Bratislava, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and take in the vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Erlangen to Bratislava.
Train ticket prices from Erlangen to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $167 (€136), while the average price is around $167 (€136).
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Bratislava is by bus, with a cost of around $65 (€53).
In Bratislava, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and lively cafes, visit the UFO Observation Deck for stunning city views, and enjoy a relaxing Danube River Cruise. The Bratislava Zoo offers family-friendly fun with various animals. For cultural experiences, attend a concert at the Slovak Philharmonic or a performance at the elegant Slovak National Theatre. Don’t miss the historic Bratislava Castle and St. Martin's Cathedral for architectural marvels, while the Old Town Hall and Devin Castle provide insights into the city's rich history.
A day trip from Erlangen to Bratislava is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 7m. The distance is 295 miles (475 km), and there are 6 trains available per day.
The train from Erlangen to Bratislava takes 6h 7m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Erlangen that goes to Bratislava is Erlangen station, which connects to Bratislava-Petržalka.
The distance by train from Erlangen to Bratislava is 295 miles (475 km).
The first train from Erlangen to Bratislava leaves at 1:10 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erlangen to Bratislava.
The last train from Erlangen to Bratislava leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Erlangen to Bratislava.
The train journey from Erlangen to Bratislava offers scenic views, particularly through the Bavarian region and the Austrian countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erlangen to Bratislava
Erlangen
Bratislava
The major train station for departures in Erlangen is Erlangen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erlangen for your trip from Erlangen to Bratislava.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:15 - 15:00
- Sunday: 09:15 - 15:00
Dining
- Basilikum
- Ilias
- Ristorante Carpaccio
- Goldene Sonne
Hotel
- NH Hotel
- A. B. Hotel
- Zeitwohnhaus
- Hotel Villa Soy
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bistro bareva
- Zum Angerwirt
- Turandot
- Hoang Kim Imbiss
Hotel
- Art Hotel
- The niu Cure
The major train station for arrivals in Bratislava is Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica for your journey to Bratislava from Erlangen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
Dining
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bratislava Hlavná Stanica
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Bratislava-Petržalka
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
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